Re: Transition packages for libghc6-*-dev
On Sun, Jan 30, 2011 at 06:55:44PM +0530, Joachim Breitner wrote:
> I’m looking at the state of the ghc7 upgrade right now. In a chroot, I
> installed ghc and haskell-devscripts, and then haskell-transformers
> (which the new mtl will depend on). I’m wondering: Shouldn’t that
> package Conflict with the old libghc6-*-dev packages? And can (should)
I'll vote for "don't bother". The old libghc6-*-dev packages have a
strict versioned dependency on ghc6, directly or via another library,
and they'll get removed once the user upgrades the ghc6 package to the
dummy package. It'd take active user choice to not upgrade the
package.
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